VICON House of Moves, a leading motion capture service bureau and a division of VICON, developer of Academy Award(r)-winning motion capture systems, has provided motion capture services for VFX facility CIS Vancouver (www.cis-vancouver.com) for the Clint Eastwood-directed drama from Universal Pictures, “Changeling.” Based on actual events that occurred in 1920s-era Los Angeles, “Changeling” tells the story of a woman who faces corrupt police and a skeptical public as she desperately hunts to find her son. The film, starring Angelina Jolie and John Malkovich, had its wide release in North America on October 31, 2008. more

Reno NV -19th November 2008 – S.two, the Reno based manufacturer known for providing uncompressed digital film production solutions and the workflows to seamlessly integrate the move to post has announced another digital first. more

Los Angeles, CA – 18th November 17th 2008 - The Digital Cinema Society (DCS), a nonprofit educational cooperative with an international membership nearing 4,000 has announced plans to present an event exploring proven techniques for perfected Blue and Green screen VFX Compositing. more

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Offers Incentive for Readers to Share Buying Preferences

NEW YORK, N.Y., November 13, 2008 – High-end video production takes planning, skill and outstanding equipment. The new site, www.HDCameraGuide.com, a video-rich source for product information and interactive guides understands that quality products count with demanding video professionals. more

Los Angeles – November 3rd 2008 - The Digital Cinema Society (DCS) a nonprofit educational cooperative with an international membership nearing 4,000 has announced plans to present an event which will demystify the world of stock footage. more

IS-900 virtual camera technology used in development of two Robert Zemeckis CGI films, “Beowulf” and “A Christmas Carol,” as well as for Blizzard Entertainment’s “Starcraft II” video game

Bedford, MA, October 28, 2008 — InterSense Incorporated, a market leader in precision motion technology, announced today that The Third Floor, a premier digital studio that offers previsualization for commercials, feature films and video game cinematics, has expanded its IS-900 virtual camera motion tracking system to broaden its real-time previsualization capabilities. To date, the company has used an IS-900 system for two Robert Zemeckis animated films, “Beowulf” (2007) and “A Christmas Carol” (2009), as well as in the development of Blizzard Entertainment’s “Starcraft II” video game, with additional projects in progress. more

T10 1 Megapixel Camera Delivers VICON Reliability and Benefits in a Cost Effective Professional Package

VICON, developer of Academy Award®-winning motion capture systems, today announced the VICON T10 Camera. With the release of this new 1 Megapixel camera, VICON is extending the benefits of its latest T-Series camera range at a reduced price point. more

In a world of continually multiplying delivery outlets for HD video – including broadcast and cable television, corporate media, the Web, mobile devices, and even movie theaters – the need for affordable, high-performance digital HD video cameras becomes ever-more critical. Canon U.S.A., Inc. is addressing this need with a range of three-CCD HD camcorders packed with sophisticated features, reliability, and connectivity that professionals demand. Features such as Genuine Canon zoom lenses, Total Image Control, HD/SD capture in multiple frame rates, and professional connections for genlock, time code, and HD-SDI/SD-SDI video output are making Canon’s XH G1, XL H1S, and XL H1 the first choice of a wide range of content creators. more

Columbia, S.C., For immediate release – Genesis Studios officially opened its new state-of-the art, full service production facilities and announced that it will be the production site of “1.8 Days,” an independent feature film originating in South Carolina. The full-length horror feature will be produced by Movie Tao Productions and will be directed by Chuck Fallaw. more

Los Angeles, CA - 9th October 2008 Angeles – The Digital Cinema Society (DCS), a nonprofit educational cooperative with an international membership nearing 4,000 has announced plans to present the ARRIFLEX D-21 film style cinematic camera at Clairmont Camera Film & Digital on October 25th 2008. more